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1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.1Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson | Drink Champs Interviewhttps://drinkchamps.com/hotboxin-with-mike-tyson-drink-champs-interview/
https://drinkchamps.com/hotboxin-with-mike-tyson-drink-champs-interview/#respondFri, 28 Feb 2020 03:17:59 +0000https://drinkchamps.com/?p=2017Make some noise for Drink Champs as they set the new Hotboxin record for most people stacked inside the Hotbox. N.O.R.E. wants to know if #BernieSanders and #Rihanna would answer Mike’s phone call, if #Wack100 was being real, and about #MikeTyson loss to Buster Douglas. Pour yourself a glass of #redwine and roll up a #blunt for maximum viewing experience.

How they started their media imprint, how the name came about, Nore’s relationships with Jay, Nas, JoeBudden, VinceStaples, DameDash, FatJoe, DMX, UGK and more. Plus, Nore gives his stance on ZaneLow and AppleMusic.

]]>https://drinkchamps.com/nick-cannon-mornings-interview-w-drink-champs/feed/0DRINK CHAMPS announce new partnership with NAS, JAY Z and PUFF DADDYhttps://drinkchamps.com/drink-champs-announce-new-partnership-with-nas-jay-z-and-puff-daddy/
https://drinkchamps.com/drink-champs-announce-new-partnership-with-nas-jay-z-and-puff-daddy/#respondFri, 26 Jul 2019 03:49:54 +0000https://drinkchamps.com/?p=1831On July 19th 2019, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN aka Drink Champs sat down with the legend NAS for an exclusive interview during the release party for his new album “The Lost Tapes 2”. During this recording a special announcement was made…

The mighty mighty DrinkChamps announce their multi-platform deal, joining forces with MASS APPEAL, TIDAL and REVOLT. Bringing together NAS, JAY Z and PUFF DADDY – a first in Hip-Hop History!

OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE

New York – July 23, 2019– In an unprecedented show of unity in the otherwise competitive spaces of Hip Hop and digital content, media powerhouses REVOLT, TIDAL and Mass Appeal, have announced a multi-platform collaboration with N.O.R.E., (one half of the iconic Hip Hop duo, Capone and N.O.R.E.) and legendary Miami based DJ EFN, for the wildly popular Hip Hop show, Drink Champs. This new venture will present exclusive Drink Champ content across the REVOLT, TIDAL and Mass Appeal platforms, beginning with podcast episodes premiering August 13 exclusively on TIDAL.

“We couldn’t think of a more culturally relevant podcast to host on TIDAL,”, says Jason Kpana, SVP Artist Relations at TIDAL. “NORE, DJ EFN and all of the guests that grace Drink Champs set are such an integral part of hip hop culture, we’re honored.”

Created independently in 2015 then acquired by Revolt TV in 2016, “The Most Professional Unprofessional, Podcast”, allowed Hip Hop legends the platform to share never before heard stories of raps golden years and preserving the history of the world’s most influential music and culture.

“I’ve always maintained that I represent for the DJ’s, the street team soldiers, the people behind the scenes and most importantly the people who live and breathe all aspects of the culture and this new move allows me to represent that even more and be an advocate for b-boys and b-girls!”says DJ EFN.

A few of the show’s early guests and supporters include: Snoop Dogg, Diddy, 50 Cent, LL Cool J and TI to name a few. “I wanted to stay with the culture and be we’re i’m appreciated. I’m happy to announce our new partnership with Mass Appeal and Tidal and Revolt. We wanna bring u the purest most realist Hip hop show that is for Hip hop and made by Hiphop thank u and we look forward to making more history.”says N.O.R.E.

“REVOLT is tremendously excited for this partnership. Drink Champs continues to boldly push boundaries and discuss real topics with Hip Hop culture’s legends. N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN are part of our family so we proudly support this organic alliance – three cultural innovators continuing to break through the noise with necessary conversation” – ROBYN LATTAKER-JOHNSON, Head of Content and Development, REVOLT

Already promising to be one of their strongest seasons yet, upcoming episodes feature: DJ Khaled, Jeezy, Master P, Angie Martinez and more. This new venture will present exclusive Drink Champs content across the REVOLT, TIDAL and Mass Appeal platforms. “Not only do we advocate that hip hop celebrate itself but in partnering up with these Hip Hop giants (Nas – Mass Appeal, Puff – REVOLT, and Jay – Tidal) we are extremely proud to be part of a movement of hip hop controlling its business.” says DJ EFN

“Drink Champs is exactly the kind of program that fits with the Mass Appeal family – its raw, real, and unapologetic. We couldn’t be happier to be a part of this incredible series,” says Mark Grande, VP of Digital & Ventures at Mass Appeal.

About Endeavor

Mass Appeal and Endeavor announced their podcast partnership in September 2018. Current releases include the audio documentary about Freaknik, a celebratory spring break party started by the glitterati of African American college students and the re-launch of Juan Ep hosted by Peter Rosenberg and Chipha Sounds.

About Mass Appeal

Mass Appeal is an entertainment company on a mission to represent multicultural perspectives on a global scale. Since 1996, the brand has been documenting youth-born movements worldwide. Today, Mass Appeal is the dominant voice in hip hop culture. The company continues to elevate the conversation through premium, integrated offerings in original content, music, creative services and digital media.

About TIDAL

TIDAL is an artist-owned global music and entertainment platform that brings artists and fans closer together through unique original content and exclusive events. Available in 53 countries, the streaming service has more than 60 million songs and 250,000 high quality videos in its catalog along with original video series, podcasts, thousands of expertly curated playlists and artist discovery via TIDAL Rising. With the commitment of its owners to create a more sustainable model for the music industry, TIDAL is available in premium and HiFi tiers—which includes Master Quality Authenticated (MQA) recordings.

]]>https://drinkchamps.com/nardwuar-vs-n-o-r-e-watch-now/feed/0DRINK CHAMPS Win “BEST TALK SHOW” at the National Film & TV Awardshttps://drinkchamps.com/drink-champs-win-best-talk-show-at-the-national-film-tv-awards/
https://drinkchamps.com/drink-champs-win-best-talk-show-at-the-national-film-tv-awards/#respondFri, 07 Dec 2018 05:15:31 +0000https://drinkchamps.com/?p=1701Los Angeles, CA – It was an evening of celebration, as the Drink Champs took home the award for “BEST TALK SHOW” at the National Film & TV Awards (NFTA).

For the first time in it’s existence the NFTA was held in the United States at the Globe Theater. In a Ceremony where the legendary Larry King was celebrated with the coveted Lifetime Achievement Award, many celebrities were in attendance for the award show including Drink Champs alumni Amber Rose & Dame Dash. William H. Macy was also in attendance who hung out with our homie Tito!

Tito and William H. Macy

Due to the Art Basel filming of new Drink Champs episodes in Miami, N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN were unable to attend NFTA this year. Our homie Tito held us down and gave memorable acceptance speech on behalf of N.O.R.E., DJ EFN and the entire Drink Champs Army! We were nominated for BEST TALK SHOW and had serious competition, with nominees including The Late Late Show with Jame Corden, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Talk, The Ellen Degeneres Show, Larry King Now, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, The Breakfast Club, The View, Saturday Night Live, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert & Red Table Talk, respectfully.

It was a night to remember and the Drink Champs team came out with the win! This is an incredible accomplishment for Drink Champs Family and an even bigger moment for Hip-Hop and the Podcast Community!

]]>https://drinkchamps.com/el-control-podcast-episode-1-w-dj-efn-watch-now/feed/0N.O.R.E. | HOT 97 Interviews (Ebro In The Morning & Nessa On Air) | WATCH NOWhttps://drinkchamps.com/n-o-r-e-hot-97-interviews-ebro-in-the-morning-nessa-on-air-watch-now/
https://drinkchamps.com/n-o-r-e-hot-97-interviews-ebro-in-the-morning-nessa-on-air-watch-now/#respondThu, 23 Aug 2018 15:58:15 +0000https://drinkchamps.com/?p=1630It was N.O.R.E. in the morning! All good vibes when the rapper stopped by and told stories about Biggie trying to sign Capone and not help, how cool it would be if Hip Hop controlled all of media, how he switches up his set depending on the style of the crowd, working with Pharrell for his latest album and much more.

Ebro In The Morning

Nessa On Air

Nore stopped by HOT 97 to talk to Nessa about his new album 5E. He shared some stories he’s never told before and also speaks about getting over his beef with Nas and his darkest years, the beefs he’s been through and how he got over them, advice he learned from his father, his legacy, who he would like to have on Drink Champs, relationships, speaking to Andre 3000, being profiled and his support for Colin Kaepernick.

Bonus Content

In Celebration of N.O.R.E.’s new album “5E” check out Crazy Hood’s official playlist of N.O.R.E.’s Top 10 Most Notable Singles.

Directed by our fellow Crazy Hood brother Michael Garcia the video has a timeless feel that legendary hip hop videos were known for. Combine it with a dope beat (produced by: Cool & Dre) and fire back to back to back verses from N.O.R.E. & F-A-B-O-L-O-U-S and you have a great song/video.

EXTRA BONUS:

]]>https://drinkchamps.com/n-o-r-e-fabolous-big-chain-directed-by-michael-garcia-watch-now/feed/0N.O.R.E.’s “ABCs” | XXLhttps://drinkchamps.com/n-o-r-e-s-abcs-xxl/
https://drinkchamps.com/n-o-r-e-s-abcs-xxl/#respondThu, 23 Aug 2018 15:44:25 +0000https://drinkchamps.com/?p=1617N.O.R.E. reminisces on his wild days throwing salmon at the W Hotel in his version of the ABCs. Hennessy, Dick Cheney and Queens get a nod as well for some special reasons.